Prospect League Announces Western Conference All-Stars

The Prospect League is proud to recognize 16 players from the Western Conference as 2023 Prospect League All-Stars!

August 17, 2023

MAHOMET, Ill. - The Prospect League proudly announces the 2023 Western Conference All-Stars, voted on by the conference's nine field managers.

Prospect League All-Stars recognize the best of the Prospect League at each position as eight position players and eight pitchers are elected to represent their conference.

The Cape Catfish led the voting with five all-stars recognized, followed by the Thrillville Thrillbillies with four. Congratulations to all the 2023 Prospect League Western Conference All-Stars!

POS.	PLAYER	TEAM	SCHOOL	STATS
C	Jackson Cooke	Thrillville Thrillbillies	University of Tennessee at Martin	.431 AVG / .533 OBP / .618 SLG 29 G, 44 H, 29 R, 13 2B, 2 HR, 36 RBI
1B	Jackson Lindsey	Thrillville Thrillbillies	University of Alabama in Huntsville	.337 AVG / .504 OBP / .470 SLG 49 G, 56 H, 44 R, 14 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 53 BB, 36 RBI
2B	Caleb Wulf	Burlington Bees	Southeastern Community College	.367 AVG / .404 OBP / .396 SLG 36 G, 51 H, 22 R, 4 2B, 19 RBI
3B	Lucas Loos	Quincy Gems	Oakland University	.297 AVG / .453 OBP / .645 SLG 45 G, 46 H, 40 R, 15 2B, 13 HR, 62 RBI
SS	Justin Carinci	Cape Catfish	Eastern Kentucky University	.386 AVG / .456 OBP / .493 SLG 52 G, 80 H, 51 R, 14 2B, 4 3B, 47 RBI, 26 SB
OF	Chris Hall	Cape Catfish	Lincoln Memorial University	.351 AVG / .504 OBP / .449 SLG 51 G, 65 H, 61 R, 10 2B, 4 3B, 50 BB, 23 RBI, 43 SB
OF	Brody Chrisman	Cape Catfish	Purdue University	.385 AVG / .472 OBP / .564 SLG 49 G, 69 H, 41 R, 17 2B, 5 HR, 55 RBI, 15 SB
OF	Tate Gillen	Clinton LumberKings	Creighton University	.390 AVG / .520 OBP / .458 SLG 34 G, 46 H, 28 R, 5 2B, 1 HR, 25 RBI, 15 SB
SP	Jorge Romero**	Cape Catfish	Los Angeles Pierce College	1.40 ERA / 1.16 WHIP / 8.20 K9 10 G, 5-2 WL, 45.0 IP, 40 H, 11 R, 12 BB, 41 K
SP	Graysen Drezek	Clinton LumberKings	University of Houston	1.88 ERA / 1.04 WHIP / 8.63 K9 5 G, 3-1 WL, 24.0 IP, 22 H, 5 R, 3 BB, 23 K
SP	Ryan Daly	Thrillville Thrillbillies	University of St. Francis	4.55 ERA / 1.17 WHIP / 11.87 K9 11 G, 3-2 WL, 55.1 IP, 45 H, 29 R, 20 BB, 73 K
SP	Noah Gadberry	Cape Catfish	Delta State University	3.21 ERA / 1.26 WHIP / 8.14 K9 17 G, 4-2 WL, 42.0 IP, 37 H, 20 R, 16 BB, 38 K
RP	Sebastian Gonzalez*	Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp	University of Hawaii	2.22 ERA / 1.20 WHIP / 13.66 K9 21 G, 2-2 WL, 7 SV, 56.2 IP, 50 H, 22 R, 18 BB, 86 K
RP	Ben DeTaeye	Clinton LumberKings	University of Iowa	0.00 ERA / 0.84 WHIP / 9.42 K9 7 G, 0-0 WL, 14.1 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 8 BB, 15 K
RP	Stephen Eskridge	Quincy Gems	Graceland University	2.78 ERA / 1.46 WHIP / 10.32 K9 20 G, 3-1 WL, 13 SV, 22.2 IP, 26 H, 11 R, 7 BB, 26 K
RP	Nathan Ball	Thrillville Thrillbillies	Indiana University	2.29 ERA / 1.63 WHIP / 14.64 K9 17 G, 2-0 WL, 5 SV, 19.2 IP, 10 H, 5 R, 22 BB, 32 K

BOLD - Prospect League Leader

** - Received Unanimous Votes

*- Received 7 of 8 Possible Votes

About the Prospect League Awards

Individual awards announced so far include Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp LHP Sebastian Gonalez named Galen Woods Fireman of the Year & Roland Hemond Pro Prospect of the Year, Chillicothe Paints OF Tim Orr named Mike Schmidt Player of the Year, and Thrillville Thrillbillies Manager Ralph Santana named Manager of the Year. Still to be announced by the Prospect League is the ArmCare.com Pitcher of the Year.